{"product_id":"back-to-africa-slim-18-19-doll-clothes-knitting-pattern","title":"Back To Africa SLIM 18-19\" Doll Clothes Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate your doll a lovely animal print summer dress with matching headband. The leopard motif will makes her dream that she is going on a safari somewhere in Africa.\u003cbr\u003eCONSTRUCTION OF THE DRESSES:\u003cbr\u003eThis PDF knitting pattern \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eby \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.larougetdelisle.com\/collections\/marinda-creations\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.larougetdelisle.com\/collections\/marinda-creations\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMarinda Creations\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, is\u003c\/span\u003e designed to fit 18'' - 19'' slim dolls such as Gotz Hannah® and Journey Girls®. \u003cbr\u003eBoth dresses knitted flat from hem upwards with a back seam until the bodice, then knitted across the stitches of both sides of the back so that the back will continue as one piece. Both written instructions and chart provided for the leopard motif rows. The leopard pattern is knitted over 24 sts and a 12 rows repeat. I have added an eyelet row with I - Cord band so that it does not have a baggy look. Included are instructions for knitting panties for the Journey Girls® and Gotz Hannah®. \u003cbr\u003eThe dress is a perfect fit for other dolls such as Gotz Happy Kidz®, 18'' PetitCollin®Sylvia Natterer Starlette™ dolls. Optional I have included suggestions how to lengthen the dress by adding a few extra rows for 20'' dolls such as Maru and Friends®.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Any weight 2, fingering or 4ply yarn or cotton or any weight to obtain the appropriate gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplies Needed:  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYarns: Any weight 2, fingering or 4ply yarn or cotton or any weight to obtain the appropriate gauge.\u003cbr\u003eI used for the Journey Girls®: DMC Natura Just Cotton® 50 grams = 169.5 yards \/ 155.0 m as MC. Colorway 18 Coral and 40 grams = 135.6 yards \/ 124.0 m as CC.\u003cbr\u003eColorway 48 Chartreuse.\u003cbr\u003eFor Götz Hannah® : DMC Natura Just Cotton® 50 grams = 169.5 yards \/ 155.0 m as MC. Colorway 30 Glicine and 34 grams = 117.0 yards \/ 107.0 m as CC. Colorway 11 Noir.\u003cbr\u003eFor Maru and Friends® doll: Stylecraft Special® 4ply 40 grams = 184.6 yards \/ 168.8 m as MC. Colorway 1023 Raspberry and 20 gram = 92.3 yards \/ 84.4 m as CC. Colorway 1188 Lavender.\u003cbr\u003eMy Testers used Yarn:\u003cbr\u003e. Moda Vera Gelato® (50% Acrylic + 50% Cotton)\u003cbr\u003e.Stylecraft Special ®4ply (100% Acrylic) + James C. Brett Super soft Baby 4ply (100% Acrylic)\u003cbr\u003e. Schoeller+Stahl Fortissima® (wool blend sock yarn. 75% superwash wool, 25% polyamide)\u003cbr\u003e. Universal Yarn Pace® (75% wool + 25% polyamide)\u003cbr\u003e. Needle sizes: Straight or circular knitting needles size US 2 (2.75 mm)\u003cbr\u003e 2 DPNS size US 2 (2.75 mm) if you are knitting an I-cord.\u003cbr\u003e. Buttons: 4 (2 for each shoulder) size 3\/8’’.\u003cbr\u003e. Stitch holders or safety pins x 4.\u003cbr\u003e. Stitch markers or scraps of yarn x 4\u003cbr\u003e. Row counter or pencil to tick off after completion of each row.\u003cbr\u003e. A few fabric pins\u003cbr\u003e. Ruler or measuring tape\u003cbr\u003e. Darning needle.\u003cbr\u003e. Additional: Elastic thread for the headband and panties.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGAUGE:\u003cbr\u003e16 stitches over 22 stockinette rows = 2''x 2'' (5cm x 5cm).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Confident beginner to intermediate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Get: \u003c\/strong\u003eOne 37 page knitting pattern that you digitally download as a PDF file so you can start your project immediately!  A PDF reader is required to view and print the files (example: Adobe Reader or Preview for MAC). The download link is received immediately after the transaction is complete. Print copies are NOT available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDownload, Print, Knit!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Creating a customer account will ensure that you have the ability to access your purchased (and free) files at any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFor detailed information and answers to the most common questions, be sure to read the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.larougetdelisle.com\/pages\/terms-of-use\"\u003eTerms of Use\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.larougetdelisle.com\/pages\/faqs\"\u003eFAQ's\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e related to the doll clothes patterns sold at larougetdelisle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003elarougetdelisle and the designers featured are not affiliated with Journey Girls®, Gotz®, PetitCollin®, or Maru and Friends®.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Marinda Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32286264197185,"sku":"MARC003","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/0136\/products\/mc_BackToAfrica_slim18inch_1.jpg?v=1620550598","url":"https:\/\/www.larougetdelisle.com\/products\/back-to-africa-slim-18-19-doll-clothes-knitting-pattern","provider":"larougetdelisle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}